Letterhead

Templates

Leica Camera

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Letterhead with continuation page

The example displayed here shows Leica Camera AG stationery; the descriptions apply equally to stationery for all Leica subsidiaries.

Sub-Logos

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Letterhead with continuation page

The examples displayed here show Leica store stationery; Templates with all other sub‑logos are included in downloads.

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subew02 store 1k
subew03 boutique 1k
subew04 galerie 1k
subew05 gallery 1k

Structure

Leica Camera (A4)

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05cd a4 letter ag empty first4k

A4 Letterhead

1

Format

W × H: 210 × 297 mm

2

Logo

Position: in the upper-left corner of the type space, at x = 23.5 mm and y = 12 mm, size: ø 10 mm, color: Leica Camera Red (spot color)

3

Frame

Width: 5 mm

4

Corners

Length: 3.5 mm, line thickness: 0.3 pt, position: inner frame edges

5

Type space

Margins: left: 24.1 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 14 mm, top: 12 mm

6

Footer

Font (Leica dummy copy): Corporate S BQ medium, font size (details): Corporate S BQ light, font size: 7 pt, line spacing: 10 pt, tracking: 15, color: black. Position: left-aligned, develops upwards from the bottom edge of the type space; Leica Camera AG or Leica Camera subsidiary I Street I City I Country I Phone I Fax I E-mail address I URL I Legal notes I bank data. Individual details set on the same line are divided by a separating line. No separating line is set at the end of the line. The order of the details is always the same. It takes account of the local requirements of the respective country.

Separating line

Capital “i,” font: Corporate S BQ light, font size: 7 pt, vertically scaled (125%), baseline shift –0.65 pt, 1 space before and after the line (refer to table and usage in the chapter “Brochures-Typography”)

06cd a4 letter ag empty cont4k
06cd a4 letter ag empty cont4k

A4 Letterhead, continuation page.

1

Format

W × H: 210 × 297 mm

2

Logo

Position: in the upper-left corner of the type space, at x = 23.5 mm and y = 12 mm, size: ø 10 mm, color: Leica Camera Red (spot color)

3

Frame

Width: 5 mm

4

Corners

Length: 3.5 mm, line thickness: 0.3 pt, position: inner frame edges

5

Type space

Margins: left: 24.1 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 14 mm, top: 12 mm

07CD A4Letterhead Back014k
07CD A4Letterhead Back014k
07CD A4Letterhead Back024k
The letterhead is folded along the top edge of the banderole

A4 Letterhead, back.

1

Fold line

First fold line at y = 105 mm, on the top edge of the banderole; second fold line at y = 210 mm

2

Banderole

The banderole is a key design feature of Leica Camera AG corporate design. It serves not only as a design element, but also fulfills a practical role. It serves as a substitute for the fold line mark on the front of the letterhead. W × H: 210 × 50 mm, (across the entire format width), color: Leica Camera Light Gray 0/0/0/6.

08ov a4 letter ag onepager4k
08ov a4 letter ag onepager4k

One-page letter with short content section

A4 Letterhead, with content.

The address field has nine lines, in accordance with DIN 5008 [1]. All address details are set left-aligned on the left-hand edge of the type space [2]. The first text line begins below the first fold line [3]. The date and subject of the letter and the addressor details are always set in a strictly defined order before the letter content begins [4]. The actual content follows after a gap of two blank lines and begins with the salutation [5].

09ov a4 letter ag two pager4k
09ov a4 letter ag two pager4k

First page of a two-page letter with content resumed on a continuation page

Continuation page

To guarantee a minimum spacing from the footer, letters are always continued on a second pag e after a maximum of 30 lines including the date, subject, and blank lines [6]. Letter content is always set in Corporate S regular [7]. The footer is set in Corporate S BQ light. The footer consists of one or more lines in left-justified rag. It may be edited as desired, but the style and layout of the address details are strictly defined [8]. All subsequent pages differ only through the omission of the footer. The layout principle is identical to that of the letterhead. Exception: here, the first text line begins at the height of the first addressee line of the first page [9], the last line may not extend beyond the top edge of the omitted footer element [10].

10cd a4 letter ag filled onepager4k
10cd a4 letter ag filled onepager4k

A4 Letterhead, with content.

1

Content type space

Margins: left: 24.1 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 40 mm, top: 46 mm

2

Address field/
addressee

Position: left-aligned in the type space at x = 24.1 mm, y = 46 mm; length: maximum of 9 lines, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black; the strictly specified location of the actual first line of the  address is the fourth line of the address field (DIN 5008)

3

Date I Subject

Position: left-aligned in the type space, 4 blank lines below the 9-line address field, font: Corporate S bold, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black; a separating line is set between the date and the subject (refer to table and usage in the chapter “Brochures-Typography”)

4

Addressor details

Position: left-aligned in the type space, below the date and subject, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black; separating lines are set between the individual details (refer to table and usage in the chapter “Brochures-Typography”)

5

Salutation/
letter content

Position: left-aligned in the type space, 2 blank lines below the addressor details, length: maximum of 25 lines including blank lines, then resumed on continuation page, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

6

Text line length

Maximum 166 mm

11cd a4 letter ag filled cont page4k
11cd a4 letter ag filled cont page4k

A4 Letterhead, continuation page with content.

1

Content type space

Margins: left: 24.1 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 20 mm, top: 46 mm

2

Content

Position: left-aligned in the type space, at the height of the first addressee line on the first page, at y = 46 mm; font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, tracking: 15, color: black

3

Text line length

Maximum 166 mm

Leica Camera (US)

12cd us letter ag empty layout4k
12cd us letter ag empty layout4k

US Letterhead

1

Format

W × H: 8.5 × 11 inch (215.9 × 279.4 mm)

2

Logo

Position: in the upper-left corner of the type space, at x = 23.5 mm, and y = 12 mm, size: ø 10 mm, color: Leica Camera Red (spot color)

3

Frame

Width: 5 mm

4

Corners

Length: 3.5 mm, line thickness: 0.3 pt, position: inner frame edges

5

Type space

Margins: left: 24 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 14 mm, top: 12 mm

6

Footer

Font (Leica dummy copy): Corporate S BQ medium, font size (details): Corporate S BQ light, font size: 7 pt, line spacing: 10 pt, tracking: 15, color: black. Position: left-aligned, develops upwards from the bottom edge of the type space; Leica Camera AG or Leica Camera subsidiary I Street I City I Country I Phone I Fax I E-mail address I URL I Legal notes I bank data. Individual details set on the same line are divided by a separating line. No separating line is set at the end of the line. The order of the details is always the same. It takes account of the local requirements of the respective country.

Separating line

Capital “i,” font: Corporate S BQ light, font size: 7 pt, vertically scaled (125%), baseline shift –0.65 pt, 1 space before and after the line (refer to table and usage in the chapter “Brochures-Typography”)

12bcd us letter ag cont empty4k
12bcd us letter ag cont empty4k

US Letterhead, continuation page.

1

Format

W × H: 8.5 × 11 inch (215.9 × 279.4 mm)

2

Logo

Position: in the upper-left corner of the type space, at x = 23.5 mm, and y = 12 mm, size: ø 10 mm, color: Leica Camera Red (spot color)

3

Frame

Width: 5 mm

4

Corners

Length: 3.5 mm, line thickness: 0.3 pt, position: inner frame edges

5

Type space

Margins: left: 24 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 14 mm, top: 12 mm

13cd usletterhead back014k
13cd usletterhead back014k
13cd usletterhead back024k
The letterhead is folded along the top edge of the banderole

US Letterhead, back.

1

Fold line

First fold line at y = 94 mm, on the top edge of the banderole; second fold line at y = 188 mm

2

Banderole

The banderole is a key design feature of Leica Camera AG corporate design. It serves not only as a design element, but also fulfills a practical role. It serves as a substitute for the fold line mark on the front of the letterhead. W × H: 215.9 × 50 mm, (across the entire format width), color: Leica Camera Light Gray 0/0/0/6.

15cd us letter ag filled onepage4k
15cd us letter ag filled onepage4k

US Letterhead with content.

1

Content type space

Margins: left: 24 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 38.4 mm, top: 56 mm

2

Address field/ addressee

Position: left-aligned in the type space at x = 24 mm, y = 56 mm; length: maximum of 5 lines, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

3

Date I Subject

Position: left-aligned in the type space, 3 blank lines below the 5-line address field, font: Corporate S bold, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black; a separating line is set between the date and the subject (refer to table and usage in the chapter “Brochures-Typography”)

4

Addressor details

Position: left-aligned in the type space, below the date and subject, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black; separating lines are set between the individual details (refer to table and usage in the chapter “Literature-Typography”)

5

Salutation/ letter content

Position: left-aligned in the type space, 2 blank lines below the addressor details, length: maximum of 25 lines including blank lines, then resumed on continuation page, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

6

Text line length

Maximum 172 mm

16cd us letter ag filled cont4k
16cd us letter ag filled cont4k

US Letterhead, continuation page with content.

1

Content type space

Margins: left: 24 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 23 mm, top: 56 mm

2

Address field/ addressee

Position: left-aligned in the type space, at the height of the first addressee line on the first page, at y = 56 mm; font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

3

Text line length

Maximum 172 mm

Sub-Logos (A4)

17cd a4 letter sublogo empty4k
17cd a4 letter sublogo empty4k

A4 Letterhead Sub-Logo.

1

Format

W × H: 210 × 297 mm

2

Sub-logo

Position: in the upper-left corner of the type space, at x = 23.5 mm, and y = 12 mm, Leica logo size: ø 10 mm, color: Leica Camera Red (spot color).

3

Frame

Width: 5 mm

4

Corners

Length: 3.5 mm, line thickness: 0.3 pt, position: inner frame edges

5

Type space

Margins: left: 24.1 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 14 mm, top: 12 mm

6

Footer

Font (Leica dummy copy): Corporate S BQ medium, font size (details): Corporate S BQ light, font size: 7 pt, line spacing: 10 pt, tracking: 15, color: black. Position: left-aligned, develops upwards from the bottom edge of the type space; Leica dummy copy I Street I City I Country I Phone I Fax I E-mail address I URL I Legal notes I bank data. Individual details set on the same line are divided by a separating line. No separating line is set at the end of the line. The order of the details is always the same. It takes account of the local requirements of the respective country.

Separating line

Capital “i,” font: Corporate S BQ light, font size: 7 pt, vertically scaled (125%), baseline shift –0.65 pt, 1 space before and after the line (refer to table and usage in the chapter “Brochures-Typography”)

18cd a4 letter sublogo empty cont4k
18cd a4 letter sublogo empty cont4k

A4 Letterhead Sub-Logo, continuation page.

1

Format

W × H: 210 × 297 mm

2

Sub-Logo

Position: in the upper-left corner of the type space, at x = 23.5 mm, and y = 12 mm, Leica logo size: ø 10 mm, color: Leica Camera Red (spot color).

3

Frame

Width: 5 mm

4

Corners

Length: 3.5 mm, line thickness: 0.3 pt, position: inner frame edges

5

Type space

Margins: left: 24.1 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 14 mm, top: 12 mm

13cd usletterhead back014k
13cd usletterhead back014k
13cd usletterhead back024k
The letterhead is folded along the top edge of the banderole

A4 Letterhead sub-logo, back.

1

Fold line

First fold line at y = 94 mm, on the top edge of the banderole; second fold line at y = 188 mm

2

Banderole

The banderole is a key design feature of Leica Camera AG corporate design. It serves not only as a design element, but also fulfills a practical role. It serves as a substitute for the fold line mark on the front of the letterhead. W × H: 215.9 × 50 mm, (across the entire format width), color: Leica Camera Light Gray 0/0/0/6.

20ov a4 letter sublogo onepager4k
20ov a4 letter sublogo onepager4k

One-page letter with short content section

A4 Letterhead sub-logo, with content.

The address field has nine lines, in accordance with DIN 5008 [1]. All address details are set left-aligned on the left-hand edge of the type space [2]. The first text line begins below the first fold line [3]. The date and subject of the letter and the addressor details are always set in a strictly defined order before the letter content begins [4]. The actual content follows after a gap of two blank lines and begins with the salutation [5].

21ov a4 letter sublogo twopager4k
21ov a4 letter sublogo twopager4k

First page of a two-page letter with content Continuation page resumed on a continuation page

Continuation page

To guarantee a minimum spacing from the footer, letters are always continued on a second pag e after a maximum of 30 lines including the date, subject, and blank lines [6]. Letter content is always set in Corporate S regular [7]. The footer is set in Corporate S BQ light. The footer consists of one or more lines in left-justified rag. It may be edited as desired, but the style and layout of the address details are strictly defined [8]. All subsequent pages differ only through the omission of the footer. The layout principle is identical to that of the letterhead. Exception: here, the first text line begins at the height of the first addressee line of the first page [9], the last line may not extend beyond the top edge of the omitted footer element [10].

22cd a4 letter sublogo filled onepager4k
22cd a4 letter sublogo filled onepager4k

A4 Letterhead sub-logo, with content.

1

Content type space

Margins: left: 24 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 38.4 mm, top: 56 mm

2

Address field/
addressee

Position: left-aligned in the type space at x = 24 mm, y = 56 mm; length: maximum of 5 lines, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

3

Date I Subject

Position: left-aligned in the type space, 3 blank lines below the 5-line address field, font: Corporate S bold, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

4

Addressor details

Position: left-aligned in the type space, below the date and subject, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

5

Salutation/
letter content

Position: left-aligned in the type space, 2 blank lines below the addressor details, length: maximum of 25 lines including blank lines, then resumed on continuation page, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

6

Text line length

Maximum 172 mm

23cd a4 letter sublogo filled cont4k
23cd a4 letter sublogo filled cont4k

A4 Letterhead sub-logo, continuation page with content.

1

Content type space

Margins: left: 24.1 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 20 mm, top: 46 mm

2

Content

Position: left-aligned in the type space, at the height of the first addressee line on the first page, at y = 46 mm; font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, tracking: 15, color: black

3

Text line length

Maximum 166 mm

Sub-Logos (US)

24cd us letter sublogo empty layout4k
24cd us letter sublogo empty layout4k

US Letterhead Sub-Logo.

1

Format

W × H: 8.5 × 11 inch (215.9 × 279.4 mm)

2

Sub-logo

Position: in the upper-left corner of the type space, at x = 23.5 mm, and y = 12 mm, size: ø 10 mm, color: Leica Camera Red (spot color); for sub-logo layout, refer to chapter “Layout-Business Stationery Sub-logos”

3

Frame

Width: 5 mm

4

Corners

Length: 3.5 mm, line thickness: 0.3 pt, position: inner frame edges

5

Type space

Margins: left: 24 mm, right: 30 mm, bottom: 14 mm, top: 12 mm

6

Footer

Font (Leica dummy copy): Corporate S BQ medium, font size (details): Corporate S BQ light, font size: 7 pt, line spacing: 10 pt, tracking: 15, color: black. Position: left-aligned, develops upwards from the bottom edge of the type space; Leica dummy copy Location I Street I City I Country I Phone I Fax I E-mail address I URL I Legal notes I bank data. Individual details set on the same line are divided by a separating line. No separating line is set at the end of the line. The order of the details is always the same. It takes account of the local requirements of the respective country.

Separating line

Capital “i,” font: Corporate S BQ light, font size: 7 pt, vertically scaled (125%), baseline shift –0.65 pt, 1 space before and after the line (refer to table and usage in the chapter “Brochures-Typography”)

25cd us letter sublogo empty cont layout4k
25cd us letter sublogo empty cont layout4k

US Letterhead Sub-Logo, continuation page.

1

Format

W × H: 8.5 × 11 inch (215.9 × 279.4 mm)

2

Sub-Logo

Position: in the upper-left corner of the type space, at x = 23.5 mm, and y = 12 mm, size: ø 10 mm, color: Leica Camera Red (spot color); for sub-logo layout, refer to chapter “Layout-Business Stationery Sub-logos”

3

Frame

Width: 5 mm

4

Corners

Length: 3.5 mm, line thickness: 0.3 pt, position: inner frame edges

5

Type space

Margins: left: 24 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 14 mm, top: 12 mm

13cd usletterhead back014k
13cd usletterhead back014k
13cd usletterhead back024k
The letterhead is folded along the top edge of the banderole

US Letterhead sub-logo, back.

1

Fold line

First fold line at y = 94 mm, on the top edge of the banderole; second fold line at y = 188 mm

2

Banderole

The banderole is a key design feature of Leica Camera AG corporate design. It serves not only as a design element, but also fulfills a practical role. It serves as a substitute for the fold line mark on the front of the letterhead. W × H: 215.9 × 50 mm, (across the entire format width), color: Leica Camera Light Gray 0/0/0/6.

28cd us letter sublogo filled onepage4k
28cd us letter sublogo filled onepage4k

US Letterhead sub-logo, with content.

1

Content type space

Margins: left: 24 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 38.4 mm, top: 56 mm

2

Address field/
addressee

Position: left-aligned in the type space at x = 24 mm, y = 56 mm; length: maximum of 5 lines, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

3

Date I Subject

Position: left-aligned in the type space, 3 blank lines below the 5-line address field, font: Corporate S bold, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

4

Addressor details

Position: left-aligned in the type space, below the date and subject, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

5

Salutation/
letter content

Position: left-aligned in the type space, 2 blank lines below the addressor details, length: maximum of 25 lines including blank lines, then resumed on continuation page, font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

6

Text line length

Maximum 172 mm

29cd us letter sublogo filled cont4k
29cd us letter sublogo filled cont4k

US Letterhead sub-logo, continuation page with content.

1

Content type space

Margins: left: 24 mm, right: 20 mm, bottom: 23 mm, top: 56 mm

2

Content

Position: left-aligned in the type space, at the height of the first addressee line on the first page, at y = 56 mm; font: Corporate S regular, font size: 10 pt, line spacing: 14 pt, color: black

3

Text line length

Maximum 172 mm